Best Plants For New Brunswick, NJ

A variety of plants are suitable for New Brunswick's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 7a, with average annual lows of 0 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for New Brunswick, NJ based on our analysis of the region's climate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about plants for your area? Check out our FAQ below for quick answers to common questions about what plants grow best in the New Brunswick, NJ climate.
Some of the best vegetables for New Brunswick, NJ include beets, bell peppers and broccoli. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Cucumbers based on New Brunswick's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of NJ Hardiness Zones

Choosing plants based on the growing zone for New Brunswick ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of New Jersey.

Brass Watering Can

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Metal Arbor Trellis

Self Watering Plant Pots

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign
Best Time to Plant in New Brunswick
Check the growing calendar for New Brunswick at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
Need Gardening Gear?
The Plant Guide Online has selected some of our favorite products to help you with your next growing project. From seed starting trays and fertilizers to decor and lifestyle items, we think you'll love what we've selected.

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Reusable Grow Bags

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Large Greenhouse Kit

New Brunswick's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 7a
Zip Codes: 08901, 08875, 08906, 08933
Longitude: -74.445
Latitude: 40.487
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 0 to 5
The USDA growing zone is 7a in New Brunswick, NJ. This is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping to decide what plants would be suitable for the region's climate. According to our records, the average annual extreme minimum temperature in New Brunswick is 0 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for New Brunswick, NJ.
Map of New Brunswick

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Small Greenhouse Kit

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Reusable Grow Bags
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Tools You'll Love
The Plant Guide Online has selected some of our favorite products to help you with your next growing project. From seed starting trays and fertilizers to decor and lifestyle items, we think you'll love what we've selected.

Large Greenhouse Kit

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Raised Garden Planter

Reusable Grow Bags
Plants For Other States
Looking for the best plants in a different area of the United States? Click on a button below to find plants that are ideal for that state's temperatures.

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Raised Garden Planter

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Reusable Grow Bags
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